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Security Engineer - Directory Services

Information Technology Senior Management Forum Raleigh, NC

Raleigh, NC

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Full time Active Directory Adfs Cybersecurity Tools

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Job Description

Office-centric, full-time security engineering role based in Raleigh, NC (onsite). In this position, you’ll design and implement cybersecurity solutions that strengthen directory services and related platforms, with hands-on work across threat modeling, security testing, security technology integration, and incident response support. You’ll also help set secure design and governance practices that keep teams aligned and systems resilient.

Responsibilities

Designs and implements cybersecurity solutions to protect critical assets in the assigned job area, contributing to the technical approach while following established strategies and patterns.
Conducts threat modeling, security testing, and penetration testing for in-scope platforms and services to identify and remediate significant vulnerabilities.
Integrates and configures information security technologies in production environments, implementing and refining configuration patterns, automation, and handoff steps for assigned systems or services.
Acts as a technical escalation point for challenging security issues, investigating root causes and developing practical, reusable fixes that improve team workflows.
Evaluates security threats, tools, and design options, providing input that shapes technical plans, priorities, and goals for the job area.
Collaborates with product and engineering teams to apply security architecture guidance, secure by design practices, and governance controls during day-to-day development.
Develops and maintains security baselines, guardrails, and control implementations to support regulatory and policy compliance.
Leads technical execution of incident response and basic forensic activities for services in scope, using playbooks, coordinating tasks with teammates, and proposing improvements to procedures and tooling.
Provides guidance, coaching, and informal training to other security engineers and technical teammates through design and code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Leads significant security engineering workstreams or end-to-end processes within the job area, coordinating contributions from lower level technical professionals and reviewing deliverables for quality and alignment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience.
Minimum 5 years of experience in security engineering or related cybersecurity roles.
Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity principles, theories, and concepts.
Proven experience applying security practices across the software development lifecycle.
Advanced knowledge of threat modeling, security testing, and penetration testing.
Experience implementing and managing complex information security technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and six years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Banking or financial services experience.
ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification (strongly preferred).
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services; Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS); Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services; Microsoft DHCP; Microsoft DNS; Microsoft Distributed File System (DFS); Microsoft Key Management Services (KMS); Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM); Microsoft Remote Desktop Licensing (RDL); Quest product suite; Hewlett Packard Enterprise physical servers; and Dell physical servers.
PowerShell scripting knowledge and ability to write customized scripts (preferred).
Knowledge of networking and firewall rulesets (preferred).

Technologies

Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services, Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services, Microsoft DHCP, Microsoft DNS, Microsoft Distributed File System (DFS), Microsoft Key Management Services (KMS), Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM), Microsoft Remote Desktop Licensing (RDL)
Quest product suite
Hewlett Packard Enterprise physical servers; Dell physical servers
Windows Server operating systems (Windows Server 2025 through Windows Server 2012 R2)
PowerShell scripting
Networking, firewall rulesets

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance, disability, and accidental death and dismemberment
Tax-preferred savings accounts
401k plan
No less than 10 days of vacation during the first year of employment (prorated based on hire date and full-time or part-time status)
10 sick days (prorated)
Paid holidays
Defined benefit pension plan (depending on position and division)
Restricted stock units (depending on position and division)
Deferred compensation plan (depending on position and division)

Available benefits details: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of the employer offering the position. As you advance in the hiring process, you will learn more about the specific benefits available for your non-temporary role based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division.

Job Type: Full-time

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